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Welcome to Elizaville ...

Elizaville is located in Columbia County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Elizaville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Elizaville is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Elizaville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The ZIP code for Elizaville: 12523<3>

Communities Also Named Elizaville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Elizaville - they are located in Indiana and Kentucky.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Elizaville.

Communities near Elizaville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Elizaville.

  • Kingston
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Hudson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Catskill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catskill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catskill
    • Catskill is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,815 people
  • Saugerties
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Salisbury
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salisbury have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
    • Salisbury is located in Litchfield County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,584 people
  • Rhinebeck
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Red Hook
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Athens
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Millbrook
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millbrook
    • Millbrook is located in Dutchess County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,389 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millbrook <4>
  • Philmont
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Elizaville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elizaville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elizaville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Elizaville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Elizaville. See our Newspapers Page for Elizaville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elizaville ...

Looking for more information about Elizaville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Elizaville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Elizaville.

Adding Elizaville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Elizaville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Elizaville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Elizaville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Elizaville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Columbia County: www.columbiacountyny.com/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Columbia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Elizaville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Elizaville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Elizaville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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